Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 133 minutes
✓ Genre: Crime, Drama
✓ Stars: Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, K.J. Apa, Common
✓ Director: Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen, Audrey Wells, Mihai Malaimare Jr., Robert Teitel
The The Hate U Give (2018) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The The Hate U Give (2018) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
The Hate U Give (2018) is staring with Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, K.J. Apa, Common, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen, Audrey Wells, Mihai Malaimare Jr., Robert Teitel juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.